WordPress plugin comparison
Modal Dialog vs WP Modalplate
At a glance
- Modal Dialog has more active installs: 500+, against 10+ for WP Modalplate.
- On a typical day, Modal Dialog is downloaded about 10 times, WP Modalplate about 1.
- WP Modalplate is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.4 from 16 reviews.
- Modal Dialog was updated more recently: Feb 15, 2026, against Nov 9, 2014 for WP Modalplate.
- Modal Dialog is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.0.38 for WP Modalplate.
- Modal Dialog has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for WP Modalplate.
Line by line
Modal Dialog leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Modal Dialog |  WP Modalplate |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,794 | #36,334 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 215 | 19 |
| Rating | 4.4(16) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.39 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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